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About The Albany register. (Albany, Or.) 1868-18?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1874)
ALBANY REGISTER. V. S. Official Paper tor ttretron. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1S74. PABAORANLKTN. Hunter! in mourning. News it rained yesterday. Mumps lias got the little folks. Dave Froinaii, us a paper hanger, is a suecessist. The REOISTKR, for balance of the Toluiue, seven months, for$l 50. The sock factory at Jefferson wants to come to tliis city. Let it eome. It is reported that Vivian will enter win this people at the Open House on Monday night. Hiram .Smith, of Harrisburg, was hi the city the first of the week, settling up an estate, Valentine's day is next in order. Kosliay lias 'em, of all sizes nnd prices. During the recent dampness many farmers have been engaged in break ing tip soil land. The Santiam Academy, located at Lebanon, under the management of Prof. Xickerson, is prospering finely. The average hop yield In Oregon is placed at 1000 pounds per acre. Elder J. M. Stephenson lectures at the Court House on Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Subject Prophetic history of the Bible. Ike Conn is finishing up a neat resi dence on Washington and Third streets. Steamers calculate to make regular trips as tar. up the Willamette as tfugene City during high water. Death entered the family of F. Hneider, near Lebanon, last Thursday, taking a little daughter. Dr. Ballard's team ran awy with him a few days since, near Lebanon, throwing him from the buggy and bruising him severely. The stringency in the egg market is painful. There has been a large fall ing oft" in deposits of late, many of. the hens having entirely suspended, while others are holding on to their reserves, it is thought, however, that nearly all will be able to resume in the spring, when the crops begin to move. The peddlers struck one wrong man, for them at least, for so soon as lie found he had been made a victim of misplaced confidence, he went for them witli the law and thev disgorg ed. Some jackass says. "Cheer up. cheer up; it's a long lane that has no turn." Don't we know it? Of course it's a long lane that has no turn. How perfectly absurd to expect a fellow to "cheer up" because a long lane has no turn! We decline to eheer up for any such reason. Dallas Price lias made a good thing trapping during the Winter, and, he Han't gone far fmtn the city, either. He has caught several fine mink, utter, beaver, etc. An Iowa school teacher has been discharged for the very excusable offence of kissing a female assistant. We should like to know what Induce ment there is for any person to exile himself to the country districts of Iowa to direct the young idea in its musket practice. If he Is to be denied the ordinary luxuries of life? If a Platonic exercise in osculation, occa sionally, cannot be connived at. wtierc are the mitigating circumstances in tho dreary life of a schoolmaster? i see," said a Chicago lawyer, "a baud- of white-robed angels crossing ti silvery strand, with beaming faces, U-aring in their bands the laurel wreath of peace to place upon the brows of these innocent young peo ple?" And the jury sent those inno cent young people" to the penitentiary tr ten years for participating in the panel game. A note from Dr. II. Y. Steele, of n Francisco, informs us that be will probably vbit this city during the Summer. Some person (u a Georgia Court "applauded" whereupon the Judge wo Quote from thOriJjU Neux) In digiiantly Remarked, "Now dry up; I will lot you know that this Is no If the gates of heaven were suddenly to swing open and all mankind be asked on equal terms to enter Into the kingdom, don't yon know some people who would pause to see what some other people were going to do about it and some would draw back for fear the celestial city was getting vulgar; and some who would refuse' altogether, if they saw the so-and-so's about to enter? Elder Mattoou, of the Baptist church, administered the rites of baptism by immersion, in the Willamette, last Sunday, to a young man in this city. . vounx iMiv came to tne cirv tne other day to have her picture token. When the artist showed her the "proot ami iiskwi tier bow she liked it. she placidly remarked that lie "put too darned much mouth on it to suit her." Those gentlemanly merchants, Messrs. Montague & MeCalley, of Lebanon, have completed and moved into their elegant new store. Josh Billings says: "I will state for the information of those who hav en't had a chance to l.iv in sekrit. wis- domu, freely a, i have, that one single hornet who feels well can break up a whole camp-meeting." Oregon has one hundred and fifty acres devoted to boo raisins. Oreimn r ... - 0 - -p, hops find ready sale at the highest market price. "What comes after T!" asked a teacher of a small pupil, who was learning the alphabet. He received the bewildering reply : "You do to j see "Liza." II. C. Clement gave a social party at his resilience on Monday evening, j A souedegious time was had. j Garden-making has got some of our people bad. From the Oehoco country we learn i that stock is doing well, and the I weather is pleasant. Ves. Cannon is about again, after a j severe attack of pneumonia. W. B. Howell, of Howell. Harper j ifcCo.. started for 'Frisco on Thursday. He goes to lay in a stock of agricul tural implements and machines. Peddlers have been selling our people j goods from a bankrupt" stock, j which thev run through from England on the "remnant act," and therefore sold them cheaper than hany merchants in Ilalhauy could possibly sell 'em. A great number of those who pur j chased from the peddlers would like to j -sell out" again. In one or more ' cases the peddlers were compelled to disgorge. Recorder Herren is assessing c'.ty property. The Corvnllis stage is making reg ular time daily, notwithstanding the deep mud. Jess. Spencer holds the ribbons. Our wheat buyers are offering 00c'3$1 per bushel for wheat. Graff A Collar have gone to work in earnest, and are turning out some excellent oablnetware. For all kinds of furniture, call on them. County Court week, gobs of busi iness. Dr. Alexander is about again, al though not entirely recovered. It is now unlawful to otter for sale deer, elk or moose. As to the unlaw fulness of presenting an editor with a few dried venison hams about these times, the law is unnecessarily silent. S. Bamn goes to 'Frisco soon, to lay in an immense stock of goods. Wm. McBride, Sr., died at the residence of bis, Son, in Orleans Pre cinct. Linn county, on Monday, aged 87 years. He was born in North Caro lina. He had been a resident of Oregon since 18(54. Job work is beginning to throw itself in sight, which makes us larf a pleasant larf. Young Smith was walking out with the idol of his heart, the other evening, and they cbpse the favorite resort of lovpr. the goat pasture near the dam. While admiring the falls and getting their noses reddened by the north wind.Bhe burst out rapturously, "Isn't that dam splendid ?" She nearly fainted away when Smith ' answered that he wasn't used to hearing young ladies swear, and another engagement is broken off. Elieeni Is lonklnir wnll nntoHfh. Lirwlinr tu,r kT. ,k' au ,ni In purchashing a machine tried thr moM pop ular.' SEW TRU WPIIS: NAI.ES OF I, is I' YEAR. TIIK STATlSTUHtOM SWORN RE tnrnsof the Snles of Sowlni? Machines In law, (reported in 1S7.1:. show Hint the Mner iiiiinnfnciniln!; Cninniinv sold, Inst .vcnr.nveilMRTV-KIVKTiriH'SAXDmorc machines than ANY other Company, nml over one njunrter of nil machines sold dur ing that year. Nine out of ten of said Mnarer Machine were for FAMILY uw provnijrTneur nt popularity of the singer 'Jw lionseiioid. Annexed are the Sales of the different makers; . , . MACIIINFS. 7 ft" Sinir r Minutin't nt .uiaiana. Wheeler Wilson MTV f'n. .. .Sold i;t.HS Howe Machine Ob. (estimated! Graver A linkers. M. Co 141,000 53,0)0 . PAHIMlM i- S l I , : weeith. m. 44,444 :st.'S! 18,030 is.s-i; 15,708 wiiaoWM.cn M. Co ! ;V,,1',r: " s M.fo ( (I . Me ill S M (Vl Florences. M. Co... TITUS, BOl'ROAHDKS A Co.. Atrents, Albany, or. Also, nil kinds of machine needles kept for sale. novli)y78 A. H'HKtLKK. C. P. HoL'OE. C. B. WliKELEU. A. WtI3.i:i.KR & 0., SIin!, OREGON, I FerwafiliEi&CoMiss'ii Merclmts, ; , M(,r,lmn,lta, nn A goo'l assortment of all kinds of Goods al- j ways in store at lowest market rates, i Ajjente for sale of Wagons, Urate Drills. Ciller Mills, Churn. Ac.. Ac. CASH paid for WHEAT, OATS, POBK, BUTTER, K;t;s and i-OULTKY. FOUNDRY. ALBANY FOUNDRY And Machine Shop, A. V. i'UERRl Proprietor, A LP A NY, OREGON, Manufactures Steam Engines, Flour and Saw Mill Machin ery, WOOD WORKING And AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY, And all kinds of IRON AM) BRA&S CASTIMrS. Pnrticulara'tention paid to repairing all klndsnf machinery, 41 vs DRUGS. ETC. A. (MOTHERS & CO., -Dealers in 3 t'HEJIH'AI, OILS, PAINT, DYES iI,AV, LAMP, KTC, All the popular PATEXT MEDICINES, USE CUTLERY, CIGARS, TOBACCO, SOTIOXN PERfTMKKY, and Toilet: .m(m. Part Uvular care and promptness Riven Physicians' prescript Ions and Family Ree ''' A. CAROTHEUS & CO. Albany, Oregon4v5 YlJirdt-r In Albany HASKEVER YET BEEN KNOWN, AMI no thruatening of it at present. Death ts a thins which sometime tnnst tKifall every son and daughterof tilt: human fam ily ; and yet, At the MUMay, Of your life, if dtawe lays his vile hands upon yon, there is still "a lilm in Gilead," hv which yon may be restored to perfect health, and prolong your days toa miracu lous extent. fly callfn on K. V. HILL A SOV With a proscription, wliere von can have ! It compounded by one experienced in that I particular line. Aluo, wnstantly on hand I a kooiI assortment of fresh dni!;s, jmtcnt medicines, chemicals, paints, oils, dye- stutrS, trusses, etc. Agents for tho elebrted Dak Weed Remedy, j Or. Oregon Rhomnatic Cnru: Ir. D. Jaynn A Sons' medicines, etc. Sponce's Porttlvo and Neirative Powder kept In stock. Also aKcnts for the Home Mhuttle Hewlny Maehlne, One of tho most useful pieces of household furniture extont. Call and examinn JOB PRINTING. ALBANY REGISTER PRINTING HOUSE WITH NEW AND FAST POWER A3D IIAXD PRE SSES, Latest and most Desirable Sljh of Printing Material, Is undoubtedly THE SHEBANG TO GO FOR When you wish Posters, or Visiting Cards, Business Cards, Bill Heads, Letter Heads, Envelopes, Ball Tickets, Programmes, Labels But why particularize, when It is gen erally acknowledged tliat we are ON IT When It comes under the he"d PiMim DRY GOODS, ETC. 0 w w ft is To i 0 "! 5 0 B"rl i it 2H 2 m mm ?. 5 ff) s a; r- jT 2 r v WATOHES-JEWILBY. J. D.TITI S. J. BTlTEli CUA.S. BOVHOABDES. TITOS, BOHRGARDES & CO, BEALKlt.s IN JEWELRY, Silver & Plated Ware, -and DIAMOND SPECTACLES. ANUFACTCIlKli AN I) AtUIMTHk M especially for the Pacifle Coast by 1 1 NATIONAi ELGIN WATCH CO. of Elgin, Illinois, viz: Pacific, laliroroln and San Franctee WATtf'Il. Knit wf, mn,( lutnftdontln w.. ommend them to the pnhlle,uHxweHRlnf iik'iv jiinni if uaf ii m'm mi i ue e inun tuxw other Wiitcli in the market. ItfniiLnL.u.nnllntlm. I.. ......I.. CI..W '. n.., . ... iiimmn v, r.jiik, Walt ham and Swiss Watches, CloetH, Jaw elry, Silver and Plated Ware, A L80 PlRtoli and Cartridge, tS Repairing a Specialty. JpQ OiVAIl Work Done tmd Uoota HoM. Wnrranted to be lu KepreiM-uMd. c. fro 9. rs o p 1 mm u 3i mm mm Z S" w " m-4 m M t 2 U 3 g yj Tltui, Bourgardea A AT JOBJf UAXTKU'a OLD 8TAVB, rtnt stmt, ax n an T, ge meeting!" earCome. to wo u, enot oot awry again, howevep, nny.JunetQ.u45V St i